Adults who are generous and kind have lower depression, lower cognitive impairment, and higher daily functioning.
Sometimes the saying “only the good die young” seems true. But is it? Researchers report that the impact of honesty and integrity on physical and mental health in adults 50 years and older in their 2023 study, “Being good, doing good: the role of honesty and integrity for health.” Read more at my Psychology Today Blog, “Where Women Govern”: How Character Strengths Impact Health | Psychology Today